1998 Elections of Queenscliffe Borough Council

QUEENSCLIFFE BOROUGH COUNCIL

1998 Council Elections

Election Date: 16 March 1996

Conducted by: Victorian Electoral Commission

Method: Postal (not conducted)

Returning Officer: Jeffrey Layther


	Election Date:		16 March 1996
	Conducted by:		Victorian Electoral Commission
	Method:		Postal (not conducted)
	Returning Officer:		Jeffrey Layther

  Seats: 7

  Candidates: 7

  Suburbs/Towns: Point Lonsdale, Queenscliffe


Seats:		7
Candidates:		7
Suburbs/Towns:		Point Lonsdale, Queenscliffe

Enrolment Formal Votes
(% Total Vote) Informal Votes
(% Total Vote) Total Votes Voter Turnout
(%)

4,200 U n c o n t e s t e d

3,700 U n c o n t e s t e d

+ 500
(13.51%)

TOTAL Elected Unopposed

Candidates Elected

7 ^* 7 7

Women Former Councillors

Candidates Elected Candidates Elected

1 1 4 ^* 4

* + One ex-councillor candidate who withdrew

	TOTAL	Elected Unopposed
Candidates	Elected
	7 ^*	7	7

	Women	Former Councillors
Candidates	Elected	Candidates	Elected

	1	1	4 ^*	4
	* + One ex-councillor candidate who withdrew

  Candidates

  Candidate Primary Vote % Formal Vote Rank

Betty Elaine Goodwin Uncontested

(Alan) Stephen Lee ^* Uncontested

David Luxton Hunt Uncontested

Donald William Golightly ^* Uncontested

(Robert) John Bugg ^* Uncontested

Ian Ronald Curtis Uncontested

Paul James Elliott ^* Uncontested

Keith William Potter ^* Withdrew as candidate

^* Sitting councillor
    Elected candidate

Results

John Bugg, Ian Curtis, Paul Elliott, David Hunt, Don Golightly, Betty Goodwin, Stephen Lee elected unopposed.
The new seven-member Council was elected unopposed after the withdrawal of candidate, Keith Potter.

	Enrolment	Formal Votes (% Total Vote)	Informal Votes (% Total Vote)	Total Votes	Voter Turnout (%)

	4,200	U n c o n t e s t e d
	3,700	U n c o n t e s t e d
	+ 500 (13.51%)

	Candidate	Primary Vote
Candidates



	*Betty Elaine Goodwin*	Uncontested
	(Alan) Stephen Lee ^*	Uncontested
	David Luxton Hunt	Uncontested
	Donald William Golightly ^*	Uncontested
	(Robert) John Bugg ^*	Uncontested
	Ian Ronald Curtis	Uncontested
	Paul James Elliott ^*	Uncontested
	Keith William Potter ^*	Withdrew as candidate


	^* Sitting councillor Elected candidate

Results

	John Bugg, Ian Curtis, Paul Elliott, David Hunt, Don Golightly, Betty Goodwin, Stephen Lee elected unopposed. The new seven-member Council was elected unopposed after the withdrawal of candidate, Keith Potter.